Legal Secretary

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Boston
Competitive based on experience
02 August 2026
Permanent / Full time
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ROLE:  Legal Secretary

LOCATION: Boston

SALARY: Competitive based on experience

HOURS: 9am – 5.15pm Monday to Friday 

BENEFITS: 

  • 33 days' annual leave inclusive of bank and other public holidays including birthday leave
  • Life Insurance at 3x salary
  • Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, 24/7 GP access, physiotherapy, gym discounts and cashback benefits

We are looking for someone to join our Family Law team in Boston as a Legal Secretary. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term role within a supportive, professional environment. 

You will play an important role in supporting fee earners, helping files progress smoothly and delivering excellent service to clients.

You will undertake the following but not limited to:

  • Preparing correspondence, legal documents and court paperwork 
  • Managing and maintaining client files accurately 
  • Diary management and appointment coordination 
  • Handling telephone enquiries professionally and efficiently 
  • Supporting file progression, billing and general administration 
  • Assisting with client onboarding and related paperwork
  • Typing up documents from dictation

We are looking for:

  • Strong organisation skills and attention to detail
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Confidence managing multiple tasks and priorities
  • A professional, reliable and discreet approach
  • A willingness to learn new systems and processes

Sills & Betteridge LLP is a well‑established regional law firm with offices across Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Be part of our award-winning team recently named Family Law Firm of the Year (Midlands & Wales). You will support experienced lawyers known for their sensitivity and professionalism. This is an ideal place to build your legal knowledge in a caring, busy team where no two days are the same, and your contribution genuinely matters.

To learn more about working at Sills & Betteridge, visit Working at Sills & Betteridge | Sills & Betteridge Solicitors


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